Samoëns
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Samoëns

Haute-Savoie, France700m - 2500m265 km of slopes69 lifts

About Samoëns

Samoëns is a classified historic monument village offering exceptional architectural heritage dating back centuries. Part of the Grand Massif ski area with Flaine, Les Carroz and Morillon, it provides access to 265km of skiing. Home to the unique Jaÿsinia Alpine Botanical Garden. This beautifully preserved village combines authentic Savoyard charm with excellent skiing, ideal for those seeking cultural discovery alongside winter sports. The stunning medieval centre features traditional stone buildings, a beautiful church, and charming squares.

Highlights

  • Historic monument
  • Grand Massif 265 km
  • Alpine garden
  • Preserved heritage

Practical information

2500m

Altitude max

265

km of slopes

69

Lifts

4.8

Customer rating

Transfer times to Samoëns

From Geneva

1h 00min

From Lyon

2h 30min

From Grenoble

2h 45min

Nearest airports: Geneva (55km) • Lyon (190km)

Best for

Culture loversHeritage seekersAuthentic experienceFamilies

Activities

SkiingHistoric village toursAlpine garden visitsCross-countrySnowshoeing
Season: December to April
Snow: Variable at village level, good on mountain

Part of Grand Massif

Samoëns gives you access to the Grand Massif ski area with 265km of slopes and 69 lifts. Book your private transfer and arrive relaxed, ready to enjoy world-class skiing.

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